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Distance from Milwaukee, WI to South Milwaukee, WI

Distance

11 mi

Time

19 minutes

Gas Cost

$1 - $2

There are 9.16 miles from Milwaukee to South Milwaukee in southeast direction and 11 miles (17.70 kilometers) by car, following the I-794 route.

Milwaukee and South Milwaukee are 19 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Milwaukee, WI to South Milwaukee, WI. The halfway point is Saint Francis, WI.

Milwaukee, WI and South Milwaukee, WI are in the same time zone (CDT). Current time in both locations is 6:58 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Milwaukee, WI

Planning on renting a car to go from Milwaukee, WI to South Milwaukee, WI? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Milwaukee, WI

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 0.42 gallons of gas to cover the route between Milwaukee, WI and South Milwaukee, WI.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Milwaukee to South Milwaukee is $1.44.

During the route, an average car will release 8.30 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.39 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 18, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Milwaukee, WI and South Milwaukee, WI

If you want to meet halfway between Milwaukee, WI and South Milwaukee, WI or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 42.968296 and -87.881363, or 42º 58' 5.8656" N, 87º 52' 52.9068" W. This location is 5.28 miles away from Milwaukee, WI and South Milwaukee, WI and it would take approximately 9 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Saint Francis, WI, situated 6 miles from Milwaukee, WI and 6 miles from South Milwaukee, WI. It would take 8 minutes to go from Milwaukee to Saint Francis and 9 minutes to go from South Milwaukee to Saint Francis.